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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.34: Letter - #43615

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Name

Letter - #43615

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.34

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.34: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.34: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Dalal bt. Masʿud / Saadia (דלאל בת מסעוד / סעדיה) (Date active: 12th c.)

Type

Letter

Beth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - not parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - angular juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the right-hand downstroke with a butt
Base - straight

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Width: 37px
Height: 42px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1565px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.88
Coordinates (top, left): 560px, 587px

Published: 27 Feb 2026, 2:49 p.m.

Created: 27 Feb 2026, 2:49 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 27 Feb 2026, 2:49 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.34: Letter - #43615', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43615/ on 2026-03-01.